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7. PREPARING YOUR
HOME FOR OPENS
If you did a good job of
preparing your home for the Put lights on so the buyers walk into a
bright home. If you have pets, make
photography, then you sure they are out of the house or are
should be in pretty good secured if necessary.
shape!
Make sure there are no odours from
Of course, make sure you give your cooking, pets, etc.
house a good cleaning once a week.
But on a daily basis, you should make Pro tip: Don’t leave valuables around.
sure to tidy up and do some things They should be safe since agents
that may slip through the cracks accompany their buyers and are
when your house isn’t for sale, such responsible...but why take a chance?
as: Oh, and hide prescription drugs.
(Sadly, some people do swipe these.)
Make sure all beds are made.
Make sure all dishes are either in
the dishwasher or put away.
Make sure there’s no food, crumbs,
or stains left anywhere.
Tidy up the bathroom vanity...don’t
leave toothpaste and brushes etc.
on the sink.
Give the floors a quick sweeping
and vacuuming if they need it.
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